TRAINING COURSES DUDLEY
About Enable Technology Dudley Training Courses
We are company which specialises in short, two and three day intensive technology training courses. We guarantee the training will be delivered by a Microsoft certified expert. Each person attending a course takes away courseware which can be used as reference materials after the training. We also provide an ongoing support service to people attending our courses. Delegates can contact the course tutor with specific questions for as long as they need following the course.
We specialise in instructor led teaching with small groups. The training is hands on and delegates will practice the skills they acquire. Our training courses can be delivered onsite at your location. You simply need to provide a room. We can supply the equipment and software. Another option is we can organise a local socially distanced training site in Dudley. All courses can be customised to meet your particular requirements.
We also deliver this course online through virtual classrooms. Delegates can join scheduled classes, view the tutors demonstrations, ask questions and share their screen with the trainer if they need assistance.
The Enable Technology team have had two decades of experience delivering technical training mainly in the Midlands region. Our clients include: Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, TalkTalk Direct Limited, Birmingham City Council, Fujistu PLC, West Bromwich Building Society, Royal & Sun Alliance Group PLC, Boots UK Limited and Shell UK Oil Products Ltd.
Excel 365 Advanced
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform advanced data analysis, collaborate on workbooks with other users, and automate workbook functionality. You will:
Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks.
Share and protect workbooks.
Automate workbook functionality.
Use Lookup functions and formula auditing.
Forecast data.
Create sparklines and map data. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks
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Trace Cells
Consolidate Data Sharing and Protecting Workbooks
Watch and Evaluate Formulas Forecasting Data
Use the Goal Seek Feature
Use Links and External References
Search for Invalid Data and Formulas with Errors
Apply Data Validation
Forecast Data Trends
Collaborate on a Workbook
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Data Tables
Protect Worksheets and Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality
Use 3-D References
Use Lookup Functions
Determine Potential Outcomes Using Scenarios
Work with Macros Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing
Excel 365 Basic
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this course, you will learn fundamental Excel skills. You will:
Familiarize yourself with Excel's layout, its various parts, its commands, and its terminology.
Outline Excel's abilities to quickly, efficiently, and accurately calculate data.
Update worksheets without throwing away all of the valuable work you've already done.
Format a worksheet and organize your data.
Print workbooks.
Manage the overall structure of your workbooks. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Apply Number Formats
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Getting Started with Excel
Create Worksheet Formulas
Manage Worksheets
Insert Functions
Create and Save a Basic Workbook
Enter Cell Data Performing Calculations
Align Cell Contents
Navigate the Excel User Interface
Reuse Formulas and Functions Modifying a Worksheet
Apply Basic Conditional Formatting Printing Workbooks
Preview and Print a Workbook
Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
Set Up the Page Layout
Manage Workbook Properties
Search for and Replace Data
Apply Text Formats
Use Excel Commands
Configure Headers and Footers Managing Workbooks
Use Proofing and Research Tools Formatting a Worksheet
Navigate in Excel for the Web
Excel 365 Intermediate
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to leverage the power of data analysis and presentation in order to make informed, intelligent organizational decisions. You will:
Work with functions.
Work with lists.
Analyze data.
Visualize data with charts.
Use PivotTables and PivotCharts. - Some of the training topics covered include ... Filter Data by Using Timelines and Slicers
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Apply Advanced Conditional Formatting Visualizing Data with Charts
Modify and Format Charts
Work with Text Functions Working with Lists
Apply Intermediate Conditional Formatting
Create Charts
Filter Data
Analyze PivotTable Data
Use Advanced Chart Features Using PivotTables and PivotCharts
Present Data with PivotCharts
Use Specialized Functions
Create a PivotTable
Create and Modify Tables
Query Data with Database Functions
Sort Data
Work with Date and Time Functions
Working with Functions Work with Ranges
Outline and Subtotal Data Analyzing Data
Work with Logical Functions
Excel Power Pivot
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A one day course introducing candidates to Power View and Power Pivot Excel tools.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working With Scenes
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Changing a Power Pivot View
Creating a Calculated Field
Working With Time Settings
Reducing Data Rows
Using Calculated Fields
Tiling Data in Power View
Adding a Data Column
Navigating a Data Map
Power Map
Working With Height and Category
Understanding Power Pivot
Enabling Power View
Managing Data Columns
Adding More Power Views
Working With Location Fields
Formatting Power View Data
Creating a Concatenated Field
Understanding the Navigator Pane
Excel Programming Using VBA
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day Excel VBA programming course which introduces advanced Excel users to the process of writing and editing Macros. No prior programming experience is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Controlling Program Execution
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Determining the Value of Expressions
Getting Started
Recording a Macro
Understanding Modules
Setting Breakpoints
Populating a Control
Creating a Function Procedure
Working with the Command Button Control
Displaying the Developer Tab in the Ribbon
Using the Toolbox
Navigating the Excel Object Hierarchy
Understanding Objects
Using the Select Case...End Select Structure
Using the If...End If Decision Structures
Working with Forms and Controls
JavaScript
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This introductory two day JavaScript training course aimed at Web Designers will enable participants to interpret, adapt and write their own JavaScript code.
No prior programming knowledge is assumed.- - Some of the training topics covered include ... Associative Arrays
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Dot Notation
isNaN(object)
for Loop Syntax
ParseFloat() and parseInt()
Conditionals and Loops
Built-In JavaScript Objects
Built-in Functions
Methods
Validating Text areas
Arrays
Passing Values to Functions
Accessing Form Data
A Loosely-typed Language
Number(object)
JavaScript Operators
Validating Select Menus
while Loop Syntax
do while Loop Syntax
JQuery
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This intensive three day jQuery training course provides a comprehensive overview of the jQuery JavaScript library. Ideally candidates should have a working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Connecting Events to Run Only Once
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Feature and Browser Detection
Ajax and Firebug
Optimize Selectors
$.fn.hover
Functions
Breaking and Continuing
Getters and Setters
Disconnecting Events
Using RequireJS with jQuery
Variable Definition
jQuery's Ajax-related Methods
The for Loop
CSS, Styling, and Dimensions
Getting RequireJS
Writing Plugins
Selecting Form Elements
The while Loop
jQuery.fx.speeds
About Custom Events
JQuery Mobile
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course in which participants develop single sites for all popular smartphone, tablet, and desktop platforms. You'll learn how to use jQuery Mobile to handle touch events, build mobile-optimized forms and widgets, incorporate HTML5 features, leverage phone capabilities such as making calls and texting, and more. Along the way, we'll cover jQuery Mobile's extensive theme framework and plugin architecture.
Prior knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Buttons and Toolbars
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PhoneGap
Overview
Collapsible Blocks Events
Sliders
Dialogs
Data-role
Themes and Swatches
Basic Page Template
Sending SMS Texts
Page Transitions
Sending Emails
Virtual Integration with the Phone
Supported Devices/OSs/Browsers
Hosting vs. CDN
HTML5 and CSS3 Getting Started with jQuery
Levels of Support
Microsoft Access
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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In this two day course we teach participants how to design, build and use a Microsoft Access relational database. The syllabus will cover working with tables, queries, reports, forms and macros. The progresses from introductory level to advanced topics.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Adding Transactional Records
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Creating and Using Macros
Data Validation
Modifying Table Structures
Getting to Know Access
Aggregation Queries
Creating a Relational Database
An Introduction to VBA
Creating Queries
Macros on Forms
Querying Techniques
Database Wellness
Designing a Lookup Database
Database Security
DIY Forms
Creating and Using Forms
Multi Table Queries
Importing and Exporting Records
Formatting Tables
Navigation Pane Protection
Setting Table Relationships
Microsoft Access Programming Using VBA
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course introduces candidates to Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) programming. Participants can use VBA to build distributed fully automated Access database applications. No prior programming background is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Working with Inline Error Handling
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Working with Boolean Expressions
Using the For Each...Next Structure
Using Break Mode during Run Mode
Using the Immediate Window to Call Procedures
Using the Object Browser
Understanding the Development Environment
Working with the Code Editor
Locking Records for Updating
Handling Errors
Understanding Data Types
Organizing Code and Procedures
Naming Procedures
Working with Procedures and Functions
Using Visual Basic Help
Creating a Function Procedure
Understanding Errors
Using Message Boxes
Understanding Objects
Microsoft Excel Power Query
- 1 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course familiarises the participant with Microsoft Power Query, a revolutionary data tool for Excel that allows you to intuitively discover and automate the import, transformation, and combination of data across a variety of data sources for use in Excel and Microsoft Power BI. Power Query is a free add-in for Excel that enhances the self-service Business Intelligence experience in Excel. The course uses Excel 2016, however Power Query works with Excel 2010 and above.
Participants should be familiar with Excel and the concepts of datasets and basic reporting including the use of PivotTables.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Course topics include- INTRODUCTION TO POWER QUERY
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Understanding the Issues
Understand and utilize merges. LOADING YOUR DATA
Summarising WORKING WITH THE POWER QUERY LANGUAGE “M”
Loading into Power Pivot
Power Query Interface
Understand working with relational data.
Data Sources GROUPING AND SUMMARISING WITH POWER QUERY
Transforming Data
Understand the M interface.
Understand Power Query formulas.
Understanding Data Types WORKING WITH CSV, TXT AND EXCEL WORKSHEETS
Loading into Excel
Understand and perform importing from SQL Server Analysis Services Multidimensional.
Loading into Power BI Desktop
Loading Data
Appending Operations
Grouping Options
Understanding and Handling Special Situations
Performing Merges
Working with Folders and Files
Microsoft Excel PowerPivot Data Analytic Expressions DAX Language
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course is intended for Power Users, Business Intelligence Developers and IT Professionals who will be involved with the development of Excel PowerPivot queries and tabular modelling. The course is intended to expose the delegates to the technology of DAX and to familiarise them with functionality of DAX at an advanced level.
Prior experience with Excel and Microsoft SQL query writing is useful.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Explaining Syntax
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Exploring Data Types
Mathematical Functions
Logical Functions
Conversion Functions
Aggregation Functions
Many-to-Many Relationships
Working with Calendars
Introduction to DAX
Handling Errors Using DAX Functions
Single Table Evaluation Context
Using Multiple Calendars Utilising Advanced DAX Functionality
Introduction to DAX
The CALCULATE Function
Multiple Table Evaluation Context Working with Dates
Utilizing Operators
PowerPivot Data Model
Text Functions
Statistical Functions
Understanding Values
Microsoft Power BI
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This course is intended for Managers, Report Developers and Data Participants who will learn how to use Microsoft Power BI to transform organisational data into rich visuals that facilitate new ways of thinking. This course covers both Power BI On Line and Power BI desktop.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Using databases as a data source for Power BI
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Creating Power BI reports
Power BI desktop queries
Overview of the Power BI Data Model. Using Power BI
Using Excel as a data source for Power BI
The developer API
Shape data using formatting and transformations.
The Power BI Interface
Importing data into Power BI
Direct connectivity from Power BI desktop
Create a Power BI dashboard
Managing a Power BI solution
Use Power BI direct connectivity to access data in Azure SQL data warehouse
Use Power BI with SQL Server Analysis Services data, including Analysis services models running in multidimentional mode. The Developer API
Combine data together from tables in your dataset. Modeling data
Power BI embedded
Connecting to Power BI data
Create relationships between data tables.
Viewing reports from Excel files Shaping and Combining Data
Create calculated columns, calculated tables and measures. Interactive Data Visualisations
Topics covered include- Introducing Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services SSAS Multdimensional Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This intensive two day course is intended for SQL professionals and business intelligence professionals. The course covers the use of Analysis Services development tools to create and deploy multidimensional SSAS projects.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Rename a Multidimensional Database Processing a multidimensional model
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Read Definition permissions
Delete a Data Source
Calculations using the Business Intelligence Wizard
Define Logical Relationships in a Data Source View
Data Source object permissions
Define a Many-to-Many Relationship and Many-to-Many Relationship Properties Measures and Measure Groups
Configure Measure Group Properties
Explore Data in a Data Source View
Defined Linked Measure Groups Partitions
Define a Fact Relationship and Fact Relationship Properties
Ragged Hierarchies
Processing Options and Settings
Define Semiadditive Behavior
Overview of SSAS Multidimensional Modelling
Tools and Approaches for Processing
Supported Data Sources
Use a Template to Create an Action Deployment
Data Source Views
Define Time Intelligence
Define Named Calculations in a Data Source View
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Modelling
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course detailing how to create, deploy, use and manage tabular models in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) . The course is aimed at Data Analysts and SQL professionals. No prior knowledge of SSAS is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Process Tabular Model Partitions
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Specify Mark as Date Table for use with Time Intelligence
Understanding DAX in Tabular Models Measures
Create and Manage Tabular Model Partitions
Test a model in DirectQuery mode
Import data by using a native query
Create and Manage Roles
DAX formula compatibility in DirectQuery mode Tables and Columns
Delete Relationships
Tabular model designer
Import from Analysis Services
Create and Manage Partitions in the Workspace
Data sources supported in tabular 1400 models
Create a New Tabular Model Project
Version comparison
Create and Manage Perspectives Translations Roles
Topics include- Overview of SSAS Tabular models
Import Data
Data sources supported in SSAS tabular 2017
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day intensive course introduces SQL Server Integration Services. No prior knowledge of Integration Services is assumed.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Managing with Control Flow
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Optimizing Sources for Extraction
Using Expressions in Packages Containers
Data Loading with the Analysis Services Tasks
Understanding Variables
Using the Workflow Tasks
Using Destinations and Understanding choices
Define and Use Variables and Parameters
Utilizing SQL Server Integration Services Data Typing
Examining the Transformation and Other Tasks Variables, Parameters and Expressions
Utilizing the Import/Export Wizard
Understanding Parameters SQL Server Integration Services Tools
Utilizing Sequences in a Container
Looping and Sequence Tasks
Overview of Containers
Performing Joins with the Lookup Transformation
Working with XML
SQL Server Integration Services Architecture
Utilizing Cache Modes in Joins Tuning SQL Server Integration Services Packages
Designing to Troubleshoot: Using Precedence Constraints
Utilizing Data Preparation Tasks
Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder SSRS
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Aimed at Data Analysts and SQL users this instructor-led course provides participants with the necessary knowledge to develop reports using Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder. The course covers Report Builder wizards, basics of report design, report parameters, report expressions, filters, report visualisations including graphs, charts, images and gauges. The course also covers the use of maps, interactive reports, report parts, sub reports, subscriptions and exporting options.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Utilizing Data Sources
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Examining Management
Exploring Subscriptions
SQL Server Report Builder Graphics
Creating Subreports and Drillthrough Reports
Exploring Matrix
Mastering Data Region(s)
Filtering, Grouping, and Sorting
Understanding Visualizations
Utilizing Dynamic Headers and Footers
Utilizing Chart Wizard
Examining Maps
SQL Server Report Builder Wizards
Utilizing Lists
Understanding Report Parts
Formatting Reports
Understanding HTML5 and Textboxes
Utilizing Charts
Examining Security
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day intensive course will give delegates a comprehensive understanding of how to design and publish parametrised reports, manage permissions, schedule automated reporting and configure report caching. The course also demonstrates how to build reports designed for tablets and mobile devices.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Report subscription and delivery Administering Reporting Services
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Data filters
Images and charts
Drillthrough in mobile reports
Mobile report publisher
Reporting services components
Implementing report filters and parameters Visualizsng Data with Report Services
Extend reporting services functionality with external assemblies.
Overview of mobile reports
Monitor and optimize the performance of SSRS on a given set of server hardware Extending and Integrating Reporting Services
Create a report using report builder or report designer.
Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps
Secure access to reports by using authentication, permissions, and SSL encryption.
Add a drillthrough to a custom URL
Report parameters
Publish a report to reporting services Working with Reporting Services Data
Report caching, snapshots, and comments
Preparing data for mobile reports
Configuring data access with report designer
Creating a report with the report wizard
Formatting data
Oracle PL/SQL
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This three day course gives participants a sound understanding of working with Oracle PL/SQL. The courses assumes no prior programming knowledge and is hands on in character.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Packages
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The DBMS_UTILITY Package
BULK COLLECT Clause
Assignment and Conversions
Parameter Modes
Datatypes
Comments and Labels
Triggers on Views
SQLCODE and SQLERRM
Oracle Directories
PL/SQL Stored Program Compilation
Conditional Statements CASE
Cursors
Maintaining Triggers
Package Variables
Oracle-Supplied Packages
Internal LOBs
WHILE and FOR Loops
Oracle SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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A two day intensive course familiasing participants with the use of SQL in an Oracle context. SQL statements will be written and executed using a number of Oracle environments including SQL* Plus and Oracle SQL Developer.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Controlling Access to Your Tables
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Using Oracle SQL*Plus
Interactive SQL*Plus Scripts
Combining SELECT Statements
Views
NULL Values
Inline Constraints
SQL Queries - Joins
Viewing Table Characteristics
The INSERT Statement
Oracle Versioning and History
Using SQL Functions
Selecting from Multiple Tables
The Aggregate Functions
SQL*Plus Substitution Variables
Data Definition and Control Statements
Aggregate Functions and Advanced Techniques
Intervals
The EXISTS Operator
Logical and Physical Storage Structures
SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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SQL (Structured Query Language) is central to working with any form of database. In this practical hands on course participants learn how to use the full potential of SQL to write complex queries. The course covers select statements, grouping and aggregating data, joins, subqueries and unions. Participants will also learn how to insert, update and delete data and how to create and alter Views and Stored Procedures. The course will significantly help anyone who needs to retrieve or manipulate information in a relational database. No prior knowledge of SQL is required.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Stored Procedures
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Popular Databases
Sorting By a Single Column
Columns
CASE syntax
NULL Values
Subqueries
The LIKE Operator
Dropping Views
Selecting Distinct Records
Foreign Keys
Adding and Dropping Columns
Grouping and Aggregating Data
Whitespace and Semi-colons
Selecting Specific Columns
Relational Database Management System
Aggregate Functions
SQL Server Data Warehouse Implementation
- 3 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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Participants will learn to perform ETL (Extraction Transformation and Loading) operations by creating SSIS packages, managing a control flow and data flow, executing packages, and troubleshooting errors. To ensure the smooth functioning of the ETL operations, you will manage SSIS packages and secure them. Delegates will use SSIS packages to design and build a Data Warehouse.
The course requires a working knowledge of SQL.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Troubleshoot Package Failures Deploying Packages
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Deploy a Control Flow
Track Changed Data Managing Data Flow
Create Package Templates Implementing Data Flow
Work with Windows Azure
Create an SSIS Project
Install Integration Services Working with Integration Services
Create Dimensions
Introduction to Data Warehouses
Perform Transformation Tasks
Configure the Package Execution Strategy
Overview of Data Warehouse Components
Introduction to Data Analysis and Reporting Concepts Creating Dimensions and Changing Granularity of Dimensions
Examine Data Warehousing Concepts
Add Script Tasks and Script Components to an SSIS Package
Secure Packages
Add Data Flow Components to a Data Flow Task
Add Packages to an SSIS Project Managing Control Flow
Create Fact Tables
Securing Packages and Databases
Transact SQL
- 2 day course
- Location: Dudley
- Telephone on 01952 938014
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This two day Transact SQL course introduces delegates to querying and manipulating data in Microsoft SQL Server. The course explores how to write select statements, join tables, create subqueries, write update, delete and insert statements. It differs from the generic SQL course in that if explores Microsoft SQL Server product specific functions and the notation associated with creating Microsoft SQL Server User Defined Functions, Stored Procedures and Triggers.
The course id practical, hands on and does not assume prior SQL or programming experience.
- Some of the training topics covered include ... Work with Binary Data Types
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Work with Grouping Sets Managing Error Handling and Transactions
Work with T-SQL Statements
Work with Dynamic SQL Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
Work with SSPs and SMOs
Work with Advanced Functions Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
Work with Table Expressions Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
Create Queries Using Join Algorithms
Delete Data
Overview of SQL Server
Configure Indexes
Control Program Flow
Work with Window Functions
Write SELECT Statements
Work with System Databases
Work with Date and Time Data Types
Manage Views
Perform Advanced Filtering Querying Data from Multiple Tables
Configure User-Defined Functions (UDF)
Work with String and Numeric Data Types
Work with Data Access Technologies Implementing Stored Procedures
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